What is Theology?
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What is Theology?

An Orthodox Methodology

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eBook - ePub

What is Theology?

An Orthodox Methodology

About this book

Explore the Foundations of Orthodox Theology

What Is Theology?: An Orthodox Methodology delves into the heart of Orthodox Christian thought, offering a comprehensive exploration of its unique approach to theological inquiry. Jean-Claude Larchet examines the historical development of Orthodox theology, contrasting it with Western academic traditions and emphasizing its deep connection to spiritual experience.

This book is essential for theologians, clergy, and students seeking to understand:

  • The mystical tradition of the Church
  • The role of Holy Scripture and the Church Fathers
  • How to reconcile scientific methods with Orthodox tradition
Discover how to preserve the identity and specificity of Orthodox theology in an increasingly secular world. Jean-Claude Larchet provides a framework for maintaining a vibrant and authentic faith.

Information

Publisher
The Printshop of St Job of Pochaev
Year
2023
eBook ISBN
9781942699569
Topic
Theology & Religion
Subtopic
Christian Theology

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Introduction
  7. Chapter I. Theology: Original Nature, Subsequent Evolutions, and Shapes
  8. Chapter II. The Usefulness of Scientific Methods in Theology
  9. Chapter III. Dogmatic Theology
  10. Chapter IV. Sacred Scripture and Its Exegesis
  11. Chapter V. Patrology
  12. Chapter VI. Church History
  13. Chapter VII. Moral Theology and Bioethics
  14. Chapter VIII. Hagiology
  15. Chapter IX. Iconology
  16. Chapter X. The Study of the Canons
  17. Chapter XI. Pastoral Theology and Homiletics
  18. Notes
  19. Index
  20. Books also written by this author Jean-Claude Larchet

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